How to beat The Last Giant, the Rotten and other tricky Dark Souls 2 bosses.

Dark Souls 2 is the toughest video game since, well, the original Dark Souls. A variety of horrors lie in wait for struggling players, and death comes both swiftly and brutally. This is especially true with boss battles against a plethora of difficult opponents. It won't take long for newcomers to square off against The Last Giant. From there, they'll attempt to kill the Dragonrider, Flexile Sentry and the Rotten, each of which have signature attacks and weaknesses.

Thankfully, we've braved the worst Dark Souls 2 has to offer. Below, you'll find tips to beat the bosses in Dark Souls 2. Each time we defeat a boss, we'll add it to the kill list. For more, read Prima's free Dark Souls 2 walkthrough.